a. Scene before the Throne—chs. 4—5
church) 2:18-29 Thyatira (the Roman church) Dec. 13 3:1-6 Sardis (the reformed church)
3:7-13 Philadelphia (the faithful little flock) 3:14-22 Laodicea (the apostate church) 3. Things to come chs. 4—22
a. Scene before the Throne—chs. 4—5
Dec. 14 4:1 The heaven opened 4:2-3 The throne 4:4 Twenty-four elders 4:5-6 Scenery regarding the throne 4:7-8 Four living creatures 4:9-11 Praise Dec. 15 5:1-4 Who is worthy to open the scroll? 5:5-7 The Lion-lamb
5:8-10 Praises from the living creatures and the elders
5:11-14 Praises from the angels and the creation
b. Opening the Seven Seals—6:1—8:5
Dec. 16 6:1-2 First seal—white horse 6:3-4 Second seal—red horse 6:5-6 Third seal—black horse 6:7-8 Fourth seal—pale horse
6:9-11 Fifth seal—crying beneath the altar
6:12-17 Shaking of the earth and heaven
(Vision Inserted between
the 6th and 7th Seals—ch. 7)
Dec. 17 7:1-8 The remnant of Israel 7:9-17 The raptured Gentiles
(The End of the Inserted Vision)
Dec. 18 8:1-2 Seventh seal 8:3-5 Scenery in heaven after the
seventh seal
c. Blowing the Seven Trumpets—8:6—11:19
8:6-7 First trumpet 8:8-9 Second trumpet 8:10-11 Third trumpet 8:12-13 Fourth trumpet Dec. 19 9:1-12 Fifth trumpet—first woe 9:13-21 Sixth trumpet—second woe
(Vision Inserted between
the 6th and 7th Trumpets—10:1—11:14)
Dec. 20 10:1-7 The strong Angel 10:8-11 The little scroll 11:1-2 The temple and the altar Dec. 21 11:3-12 Two witnesses 11:13-14 Great earthquake
(The End of the Inserted Vision)
Dec. 22 11:15-18 Seventh trumpet
11:19 Scenery in heaven after the seventh trumpet
d. The Triune Satan—chs. 12—13
12:1-5 Great vision 12:6 The woman fleeing 12:7-9 War in heaven 12:10-12 Loud voice
12:13-18 Dragon persecuting the woman Dec. 23 13:1-10 Beast from the sea 13:11-18 Beast from the earth
e. The Three Harvests—ch. 14
Dec. 24 14:1-5 Firstfruits 14:6-7 First angel 14:8 Second angel 14:9-12 Third angel 14:13 Blessing of the dead 14:14-16 Reaping the harvest 14:17-20 Gathering the grapes
f. Outpouring of the Bowls—chs. 15—16
Dec. 25 15:1 The last seven plagues 15:2-4 Praising
15:5-8 Scene in heaven before the seven plagues 16:1-2 First bowl 16:3 Second bowl 16:4-7 Third bowl 16:8-9 Fourth bowl 16:10-11 Fifth bowl 16:12 Sixth bowl
(Vision Inserted between the 6th and 7th Bowls)
16:13-16 Armageddon
(The End of the Inserted Vision)
16:17-21 Seventh bowl
g. Babylon and Her Destruction—17:1—19:6
Dec. 26 17:1-6 Describing the woman 17:7-15 Angel explaining 17:16-18 Angel prophesying Dec. 27 18:1-3 Angel crying 18:4-5 Calling for separation
18:6-8 Her pride and her destruction 18:9-19 Weeping over Babylon 18:20 Rejoicing in heaven 18:21-24 Utter destruction Dec. 28 19:1-6 Praising in heaven
h. The King's Appearing and the Kingdom—19:7—20:6
19:7-10 Marriage feast of the Lamb 19:11-16 Christ coming again 19:17-21 War at Armageddon Dec. 29 20:1-3 Satan bound 20:4-6 Millennial kingdom
i. After the Millennium—20:7—22:5
20:7-9 The last rebellion 20:10 Satan's eternity
20:11-15 Judgment of the white throne Dec. 30 21:1-8 New heaven and new earth 21:9-27 New Jerusalem Dec. 31 22:1-2 Water and river of life
22:3-5 Seven kinds of glory of the redeemed
j. The Final Warning—22:6-21
22:6-11 Angel's message 22:12-13 The Lord's message 22:14-15 Two categories of people 22:16 Christ's own testimony
22:17 Response from the Spirit and the bride 22:18-19 The final warning
22:20-21 The final message, prayer, and blessing